Dr Catrin Hedd Jones
Darlithydd mewn Astudiaethau Dementia (Cyfrwng Cymraeg)
Qualifications
- Professional: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Higher Education Academy, 2020–2020
Teaching and Supervision
Teaching/ assignment supervision responsibility
Undergraduate Year 1 /Level 4
NHS 1123 Behaviour and Health
Year 2 NHS 2305 Ageing and well being
Dissertation supervisions (Year 3 UG Health and Social Care, MSc Dementia, MRes, and PhD)
Level 6
NHS 3027 Insights into Dementia
NHS 3028 Complexity in Dementia
NHS3162 Communication in Dementia Care
NHS 3183 Cultural care giving (Dementia), e-module
Post Graduate taught MSc & MRes /Level 7
NHS 4368-0 Positioning Dementia Care,
NHS4369 Managing complex transitions,
NHS-4371-0 Communication in Dementia Care,
NHS-4373-0 Culturally Sensitive Care, e-module
NHS 4250 Research methods.
I supervise and support undergraduate and postgraduate students with a focus on Healthy Ageing, Dementia and Intergenerational programmes.
Anyone interested in pursuing further research in these areas are encouraged to contact me for a discussion.
College Deputy Director of Teaching and Learning (Welsh Medium) 2021-2022
Postgraduate Project Opportunities
Publications
2022
- PublishedPlanning, commissioning, and delivering bespoke short breaks for carers and their partner living with dementia: challenges and opportunities
Caulfield, M., Seddon, D., Williams, S. & Jones, C. H., Jul 2022, In: Health and Social Care in the Community. 30, 4, p. e1255-e1267
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2021
- PublishedLiving in a care home during COVID-19: A case study of one person living with dementia
Davies Abbott, I., Jones, C. H. & Windle, G., 10 Dec 2021, In: Quality in Ageing and Older Adults. 22, 3-4, p. 147-158
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2020
- PublishedGwasg y bwythyn
Jones, C. H., 10 Sep 2020, Na ad fi'n angof- byw a dementia. Elfed-Owens, P. (ed.). Caernarfon, p. 126-130 4 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter - PublishedUsing art for public engagement: reflections on the Dementia and Imagination project
Tischler, V., Howson-Griffiths, T., Jones, C. & Windle, G., 1 Sep 2020, In: Arts & Health. 12, 3, p. 270-277
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2019
- PublishedA Collaborative approach: Care staff and families working together to safeguard the quality of life of residents living with advanced dementia
Hughes, S., Woods, R., Algar-Skaife, K., Jelley, H. & Jones, C., 13 May 2019, In: Journal of Central Nervous System Disease. 11, p. 1-9 9 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - PublishedCareShare: An intergenerational programme for people with dementia and nursery children.
Woods, R., Hamer, L., Jones, C. & Williams, N., Jan 2019, In: FPOP Bulletin. 145, p. 33-37
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - PublishedUnderstanding quality of life and well-being for people living with advanced dementia.
Hughes, S., Woods, R., Algar-Skaife, K. & Jones, C., 22 Mar 2019, In: Nursing Older People. 31, 2, p. 18-24 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2018
- PublishedA Global and National Perspective on Dementia: Research Briefing
Jones, C., Feb 2018, 016 ed. Wales: National Assembly for Wales Commission. 11 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report - PublishedAccess to dementia services for bilingual (Welsh and English) residents
Jones, C., Feb 2018, 017 ed. Wales: National Assembly for Wales Commission. 12 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report - PublishedMynediad trigolion dwyieithog (Cymraeg a Saesneg) i wasanaethau Dementia.
Jones, C., Feb 2018, 017 ed. Wales: National Assembly for Wales Commission. 12 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report - PublishedSafbwynt Byd-eang a Chenedlaethol ar Ddementia: Briff Ymchwil
Jones, C., Feb 2018, 016 ed. Wales: National Assembly for Wales Commission. 12 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report - PublishedSut i wneud rhaglenni Pontio’r Cenedlaethau yn fwy hygyrch a chynaliadwy. How to make intergenerational programmes more accessible and sustainable.
Roberts, M., Jones, C. & Williams, L., 15 Jan 2018.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
2017
- PublishedA friendly Face - Peer support after diagnosis- "All I wanted after my diagnosis was to have have a cup of tea and a chat with someone living with dementia
Jones, D. C. H., 2017.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review - PublishedThe impact of a visual arts program on quality of life, communication and well-being of people living with dementia: A mixed-methods longitudinal investigation
Windle, G., Joling, K., Howson-Griffiths, T., Woods, R., Jones, C., van der Ven, P., Newman, A. & Parkinson, C., 8 Nov 2017, In: International Psychogeriatrics. p. 1-15 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2016
- PublishedAdapting and implementing an observation tool to evaluate if taking part in an art programme is beneficial to people living with dementia.
Jones, C., Windle, G. & Algar, K., 1 Nov 2016.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review - PublishedCarrying out research across the arts and humanities and social sciences: developing the methodology for Dementia and Imagination
Newman, A., Baber, M., O'Brien, D., Goulding, A., Jones, C., Howson, T., Jones, C., Parkinson, C., Taylor, K., Tischler, V. & Windle, G., Nov 2016, In: Cultural Trends. 25, 4, p. 218-232 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review - PublishedDementia and Imagination: Qualitative research findings from an art and dementia study
Howson, T., Jones, C., Windle, G. & Woods, R., 2 Nov 2016.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review - PublishedINTERDEM masterclass: Involving people with dementia as advisors to your research
Jones, C., Algar, K., Woods, R., Roberts, C. & Goodrick, J., 1 Nov 2016.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Other - PublishedIs a Visual Arts Programme Beneficial for the Quality of Life of People Living With Dementia?
Windle, G., Joling, K., Jones, C., Howson, T. & Woods, R., 16 Nov 2016, The Gerontological Society Conference.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review - PublishedOutcomes of a Comparison Study into a Group-Based Infant Parenting Programme
Jones, C., Erjavec, M., Viktor, S. & Hutchings, J., 2016, In: Journal of Child and Family Studies. p. 1-13
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2014
- PublishedThe Parent Infant Play Observation code (PIPOc): development and testing of a new positive parenting measure
Hutchings, J. M., Jones, C. H., Hutchings, J., Erjavec, M. & Viktor, S., 10 Nov 2014, In: Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology. 32
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2012
- PublishedParent and group leader refelctions on a group-based programme for parents and babies
Jones, C., Hutchings, J., Erjavec, M. & Hughes, J., Nov 2012, In: Community Practitioner. 85, 11, p. 26-29
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
2021
- Led a panel on Dementia and the Welsh Language
Virtual conference for Alzheimer's Society Wales 2021 with 170 views of the talk
17 Mar 2021
Links:
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - sharing news of new resources on Welsh medium radio news
4 Mar 2021
Links:
Activity: Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation (Contributor) - Booklet on the sensory challenges described by people living with dementia
Translation in partnership with Merched y wawr and CADR
1 Mar 2021
Links:
Activity: Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation (Contributor)
2019
- Alzheimer's Society (External organisation)
Invited member of the Welsh Language Dementia Care Report task and finish group.
Mar 2019 →
Activity: Membership of board (Member) - Dementia- awareness and research
24 Feb 2019
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - Community Partnerships in research and teaching. The development of the North Wales Dementia Network.
Joint presentation on the development and impact of the Network
15 Jan 2019
Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker) - Supporting Continuing Professional Development
15 Jan 2019
Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker) - Talk on my work as a researcher
Literary Society Cwmpennaner
4 Jan 2019
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - Aging and Mental Health (Journal)
Peer reviewed a manuscript
Jan 2019
Activity: Publication peer-review (Peer reviewer)
2018
- 13th UK Dementia Congress
Building Successful services: Providing tailored post-diagnostic support in North Wales.
9 Nov 2018
Activity: Participation in conference (Speaker) - Ffrind i Mi (External organisation)
Ffrind i Mi Partnership board
Nov 2018 →
Activity: Membership of board (Member) - Intergenerational programmes and research.
24 Oct 2018
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - “By myself I am a twig, but together we make a strong branch" (Morris, 2018): The Power of working together.
Presentation on the North Wales Dementia network in conjunction with Dementia Innovation Dementia Diarists
18 Oct 2018
Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker) - Inter-generational work tackling loneliness
Talk at seminar
11 Oct 2018
Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker) - Old and Alone: Not just an Isolated Incident
Old and Alone: Not just an Isolated Incident, Public Health Wales Network seminar
11 Oct 2018
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course (Member of programme committee) - Pontio’r Cenedlaethau/ Bridging the Generations research
13 Sep 2018
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - Invited to talk about the importance of Welsh language in Social care at the Social Care Wales meeting in the Eisteddfod
Panel member with Glenda (expert by experience)
8 Aug 2018
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - Work package lead - Dementia Supportive communities
invited to join existing CADR work
Aug 2018 →
Activity: Types of Award - Appointment (Contributor) - Bridging the Generations – What is next?
Speech presented at Cynefin Housing Annual General Meeting, Caernarfon, Wales.
18 Jul 2018
Activity: Invited talk (Invited speaker) - Launch of Bi-lingual Dementia Virtual Reality tech
Invited to join a panel to discuss this resource at the launch
5 Jul 2018
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - ESRC/NIHR dementia research call
Peer review proposal
Jun 2018 – Aug 2018
Activity: Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee (Contributor) - Engaging Communities’: Understanding life with dementia and intergenerational experiences as an emerging programme of research.
Presentation for Research Capacity Building Collaboration (RCBC) scholars day. Bangor, Wales.
20 May 2018
Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker) - Creating and Dementia Inclusive Wales National Conference-what's next?
Arranged in partnership with the north Wales Social work training group, CADR and Social Care Wales, Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol, and individual’s living with dementia. N= 209 delegates attended
8 Mar 2018
Links:
Activity: Participation in conference (Director) - Ageing well in wales
Facilitated workshop on active offer/ supporting individuals in Welsh
20 Feb 2018
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course (Speaker) - Ageing and Dementia @ Bangor
15 Jan 2018
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course (Member of programme committee) - Dementia research in Wales
Presentation at the Ageing Well in Wales meeting, Colwyn Bay, Wales.
Jan 2018
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - Wales Arts, Health and Well-being network (External organisation)
Steering group member of Wales Arts, Health and Well-being network
2018 →
Links:
Activity: Membership of committee (Member) - mid Wales Network
Dementia Innovations DEEP working together grant to expand links between North and mid Wales and establish a mid Wales Dementia Network £7,114
2018 – Jun 2019
Activity: Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation (Organiser)
2017
- Impact Acceleration Award showcase event
talk on the IAA award and its outcomes in establishing the north Wales dementia network
8 Dec 2017
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - Arts & Health (Journal)
Peer reviewed submitted maunscript
Dec 2017 – Mar 2018
Activity: Publication peer-review (Peer reviewer) - Presenation following secondment to research service in the Assembly
Ein secondiad gyda Gwasanaeth Ymchwil Cynulliad CenedlaetholMae Dr Catrin Hedd Jones yn Seicolegydd Siartredig ac yn Ddarlithydd Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol yn yr Ysgol Gwyddorau Gofal Iechyd. Mae ei diddordebau ymchwil yn cynnwys gwerthuso ymyriadau sy'n cefnogi pobl trwy gyfnodau o newid mewn bywyd, o fod yn rhiant i fyw gyda dementia. Mae hi'n rhan o'r astudiaeth Dementia a Dychymyg amlddisgyblaethol: cysylltu cymunedau a datblygu lles trwy ddefnyddio celfyddydau gweledol sy'n ymwneud â chymdeithas a sefydlodd Rhwydwaith Dementia Gogledd Cymru i annog mwy o gydweithio rhwng darparwyr gwasanaethau, academyddion a phobl sy'n byw gyda dementia. Derbyniodd Catrin Gymrodoriaeth Gwobr Cyfrif Cyflymu Effaith yr ESRC i weithio gyda Gwasanaeth Ymchwil Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru yng nghyd-destun ei harbenigedd mewn dementia
23 Nov 2017
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - Talk on Dementia to MA Social Work students
M.A. mewn Gwaith Cymdeithasol. SCW-4002-0 GC gydag Oedolion 201718
30 Oct 2017
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - National Eisteddfod 2017
Launch of Intergenerational work linking school with individuals living with dementia- art project with health board - Anti Glenda
8 Aug 2017
Links:
Activity: Participation in conference (Organiser) - Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders (Journal)
Peer reviewed a manuscript
Aug 2017
Activity: Publication peer-review (Peer reviewer) - British Society of Gerontology Conference 2017
A Friendly face- Peer support after diagnosis- “All I wanted after my diagnosis was to have a cup of tea and a chat with someone living with dementia”.
6 Jul 2017
Activity: Participation in conference (Speaker) - t British Society of Gerontology 46th Annual Conference, Swansea, Wales.
The impact life cycle of Dementia and Imagination. Paper presented at Dementia and Imagination Symposium
5 Jul 2017
Activity: Participation in conference (Speaker) - Biennial Older persons conference
Invited to give a talk on Intergenerational reserch with MRes student Lynwen Hamer
17 Apr 2017
Activity: Invited talk (Keynote speaker) - Research Grants - Early Career reviewer
Apr 2017 →
Activity: Types of External academic engagement - Membership of peer review panel or committee (Contributor) - Well-being across the lifespan
Guest lecturer on PPP-1010-0 Applied Psychology 201617 module
27 Mar 2017
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - North Wales Dementia Network Conference
First Network conference funded by ESRC Bangor University Impact Acceleration Award, 110 Delegates attended details and video on link
27 Jan 2017
Links:
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course (Director) - Combining daycare for children and elders benefits all generations
Article written following first Pilot programme filmed with Hen Blant Bach and shown on S4C December 2016.
4 Jan 2017 – 8 Feb 2019
Links:
Activity: Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation (Contributor) - Raising Dementia awareness in Welsh communities
ADI Poster of symptoms translated in partnership with Canolfan Bedwyr and merchyd y Wawr members. 250 A3 posters distributed to community halls and 6000 A4 of the poster included in Y Wawr magazine- Merched y Wawr members.
Books purchased and distributed to each Merched y wawr region encouraging children to learn about Dementia in the family.
Cân Y Gân partnership with Merched y Wawr, Dydd Miwsig Cymru (Welsh Government) and Age Cymru Gwynedd a Môn developing Welsh medium music resources in care homes £3,000 (https://wales247.co.uk/ensuring-access-to-welsh-music-for-people-living-with-dementia/)
6000 posters in homes across Wales, 6000 song votes sent in to intern working on Can y Gan, on evening news in Welsh and welsh radio at launch event in Aberystwyth 7/3/19.
1000 CDs in Care homes across Wales encouraging staff who may not have welsh to share music with residents that are linked to the music in their youth.
Translated the Sensory Challenges booklet to Welsh in partnership with Merched y Wawr and 5,500 copies distributed to members through their magazine Y Wawr March 2021 edition.
2017 – 2021
Links:
Activity: Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation (Contributor)
2016
- 26th Alzheimer Europe Conference
INTERDEM Academy Masterclass "Developing research that matters to people living with dementia. Presented with Jones, C.H., Roberts, C., Goodrick, & Algar, K.
1 Nov 2016
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course (Speaker) - Green Man Festival Science exhibition
Discussed the research as a team of 3 over 4 days with 800 visitors
17 Aug 2016 – 20 Aug 2016
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course (Speaker) - Open lecture on the impact of welsh culture on social support
Bwrlwm Bro a arweinir gan Dr Catrin Hedd Jones
Mae croeso i bawb ymuno mewn trafodaeth o gylch os yw, a sut y mae’r Gymraeg a diwylliant Cymreig yn meithrin cymunedau gwydn a chynaliadwy yng nghefn gwlad Cymru.
2 Aug 2016
Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker) - Gwerrdon (Journal)
Peer review (Welsh medium)
Jan 2016 – Mar 2016
Activity: Publication peer-review (Peer reviewer) - Resilient Rural Communities- an investigation of the role of language on sustaining social support and networks
Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research -Research Development Grant funding.
Resilient Rural Communities- an investigation of the role of language on sustaining social support and networks. £2,080, (Project lead).
Consultations in Llanrug, Cerrigydrudion, Crymych and Abergyvenny
2016
Activity: Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation (Contributor)
2015
- Living well with dementia meeting in the National Eisteddfod
Catrin gave a speech on the current research at DSDC and the Dementia and Imagination study. The Minister for Health at the National Assembly was also present in the audience. Promotional material including a tablet with presentation were also available on the Bangor University stand.
5 Aug 2015
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker) - Public talk on Dementia and Imagination study
Presentation by Dr Catrin Hedd Jones and Sian Fitzgerald at Arts officer for Denbighshire County Council Arts Service, also discussed the research and its continuation in their current Lost in Art programme.
Total attendance figures for this Eisteddfod day was 17,683.
3 Aug 2015
Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker) - 44th Annual British Society of Gerontology Conference:
Oral presentation Is seven the magic number? The experiences of recruiting people living with dementia to a visual art group research study within Dementia and Imagination symposium.
1 Jul 2015
Activity: Participation in conference (Speaker)
2014
- World Association for Infant Mental Health 14th World Congress
Paper - oral presentation "Outcomes of the pilot study of the Incredible Years parent and babies group based program."
14 Jun 2014 – 18 Jun 2014
Activity: Participation in conference (Speaker) - lecture on Incredible Years 2yr UG Developmental module
26 Mar 2014
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)
2013
- Guest lecture on PhD research
Child development UG module
2013
Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)
Projects
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Validation of Welsh Language Dementia Assessment tools
01/01/2022 – 30/11/2023 (Active)
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KESS II MRes with BCUHB- BUK2E059
01/09/2021 – 30/09/2022 (Active)
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An evaluation of the new pre-death bereavement services developed by CRUSE and Alzheimer’s Society
01/09/2020 – 09/09/2022 (Active)
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A mapping study of the arts and health links between Wales and Japan
01/03/2020 – 11/05/2022 (Finished)
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KESS II MRes with Cyngor Gwynedd- BUK2159
01/08/2018 – 28/02/2020 (Finished)
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Providing tailored post-diagnostic support in North Wales
01/08/2018 – 01/08/2019 (Finished)
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Creating a North Wales DEEP hub
01/09/2017 – 01/08/2019 (Finished)
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KESS II MRes with Darlun Cyf- BUK2124
01/07/2017 – 28/02/2020 (Finished)
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Hen Blant Bach- intergenerational care
01/06/2017 – 31/05/2018 (Finished)
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Cerdd a Chan Pilot evaluation - dementia and community music research project
01/03/2017 – 31/01/2018 (Finished)